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Law enforcement is being stretched to the limit as search and rescue efforts can cost thousands of dollars to help lost or injured people and the increasing costs of accommodating visitors is taking a heavy financial toll. Opinion by Kelly…

Monuments and national parks create myriad cumbersome regulations, preclude land and wildlife management methods prescribed by professional biologists, and in many cases have resulted in declines of wildlife populations. Editorial by Don Paey Deseret News We are grateful that President…

A large number of Americans require motorized vehicles to access remote and rugged areas that lack improved roadways. Those most negatively impacted by federal restrictions on motorized travel have been the very young, the very old, and people with physical…

"We find that a lot of people with disabilities have problems handing traditionally large livestock. Cows and horses are big animals, and if you have mobility issues or balance issues, and you can't get out of the way of a…

Within Chairman Martin’s Democrat Farmer-Labor Party, though, there is room for the environmentalists to consistently criticize miners, pipefitters and other unionists. Within Chairman Martin’s DFL, there’s no criticism when Gov. Dayton stacks the PUC with environmentalists who stand ready to deny permitting…

The same incentives that make historic preservation laws counterproductive also make much environmental regulation just as ineffective. Jonathan Wood Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) HISTORIC PRESERVATION LAWS LEAD TO DETERIORATION, SO DOES INVOLUNTARY CONSERVATION In Naperville, a suburb…

"Events that transpired over time had only one conclusion. But as I have gotten older I have come to realize that history is about perspective. Who’s perspective? And then one day I read a quote attributed to Winston Churchill, and…

Join Free Range Report and become a 21st Century Sagebrush Rebel. What is the Sagebrush Rebellion? When Ronald Reagan became President, he was cognizant of the impact radicals in the environmentalist movement, over-regulation, and oppressive federal agencies were having on…

The signs weren't popular among many of the children and adults who were presenting animals at the fair. After all, a county or state fair is a chance to bridge the growing urban/rural divide in Oregon. It's a chance for…

While this trap-spay-return method is common and praised by animal rights groups for dogs and cats, a lawsuit against the spay research was filed by the Cloud Foundation and the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign. The suit referred to the…